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Introduction to Plant Population Biology
Wiley 2009; US$ 104.95This completely revised, fourth edition of Introduction to Plant Population Biology continues the approach taken by its highly successful predecessors. Ecological and genetic principles are introduced and theory is made accessible by clear, accurate exposition with plentiful examples. Models and theoretical arguments are developed gradually, requiring... more...
California?s Fading Wildflowers
University of California Press 2008; US$ 39.96Early Spanish explorers in the late eighteenth century found springtime California covered with spectacular carpets of wildflowers from San Francisco to San Diego. Yet today, invading plant species have devastated this nearly forgotten botanical heritage. In this lively, vividly detailed work, Richard A. Minnich synthesizes a unique and wide-ranging... more...
Horticultural Reviews
Wiley 2010; US$ 325.00Horticulture Reviews is an open-ended, serial continuation series of review articles on research in commercial horticulture crops. This detailed analysis bridges the gap between the specialized researcher and the broader community of plant scientists. more...
Plant Breeding Reviews
Wiley 2010; US$ 325.00Dedication: Richard K. Downey, Designer of Canola (G. Rakow). Apomixis: Genetics and Breeding (Y. Savidan). DNA Methylation and Plant Breeding (A. Tsaftaris & A. Polidoros). Honeycomb Breeding: Principles and Applications (V. Fasoula & D. Fasoula). Genetic and Ecological Risks from Biotechnologically-Derived Herbicide-Resistant Crops: Decision Trees... more...
Dynamics of Weed Populations
Cambridge University Press 1995; US$ 58.00Puts the broad empirical knowledge on weed ecology into a theoretical framework. more...
The Origins of Agriculture in the Lowland Neotropics
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 1998; US$ 109.00This first modern, full-bodied study of early horticulture and agriculture in the Neotropics unites new methods of recovering, identifying, and dating plant remains with a strong case for Optimal Foraging Strategy inthis historical context. Drawing upon new approaches to tropical archaeology, Dolores Piperno and Deborah Pearsall argue that the tropical... more...
A Field Guide to Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region
The University of North Carolina Press 2011; US$ 25.00Featuring over 600 wildflowers, flowering shrubs, and vines, this user-friendly field guide is the first to focus on the rare, fragile lands and species of the Sandhills region of the Carolinas and Georgia. Characterized by longleaf pine forests, rolling hills, abundant blackwater streams, several major rivers, and porous sandy soils, the Sandhills... more...
Wildflowers of Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains
Menasha Ridge Press 2011; US$ 18.95Using full-color photography and expertly crafted prose, Wildflowers of the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains turns a day hike or drive through our nation's most beautiful and rugged expanse of forested mountains into an object lesson in the stunning beauty of nature. more...
Wildflowers of the Tallgrass Prairie
University of Iowa Press 2009; US$ 29.95This classic of midwestern natural history is back in print with a new format and new photographs. Originally published in 1989, Wildflowers of the Tallgrass Prairie introduced many naturalists to the beauty and diversity of the native plants of the huge grasslands that once stretched from Manitoba to Texas. Now redesigned with updated names and all-new... more...
Field Guide to Wildflowers of Nebraska and the Great Plains
University of Iowa Press 2011; US$ 29.95From the mixed-grass prairies of the Panhandle in the west, to the Sandhills prairie and mixed-grass prairies in central Nebraska, to the tallgrass prairies in the east, the state is home to hundreds of wildflower species, yet the primary guide to these flowers has been out of print for almost two decades. Now back in a second edition... more...









